North America’s soccer body on Thursday rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors, joining European nations in opposition
July 30, 2026
FIFA’s plan to inject private money into the World Cup hit with abrupt UEFA boycott
July 31, 2026
European soccer's governing body UEFA and its 55 member nations on Thursday voted to boycott all FIFA tournaments in what could be a knockout
July 30, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has set a Sept. 19 deadline for the 211 member federations to accept a $20 million offer to each in his controversial plan to sell stakes in a subsidiary running the World Cup
July 29, 2026
Early earnings reports show travel companies, from hotel chains to cruise operators, have relied on resilient U.S. business and leisure demand, coupled with a
July 29, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino plans to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family
July 28, 2026
Roberto Mancini has once again been tasked with revitalizing an Italy team in crisis
July 28, 2026
Soccer’s law-making panel clarified its guidance to referees which confirmed Switzerland forward Breel Embolo shouldn't have been sent off in the World Cup quarterfinals against Argentina
July 28, 2026
Zinedine Zidane is France’s new coach
July 28, 2026
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has attacked perceived critics one week after the World Cup final for “spreading hate and false rumors” about the tournament
July 27, 2026
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected a complaint by human rights group FairSquare against FIFA President Gianni Infantino, saying the matter fell outside the
July 24, 2026
Germany has hired Jürgen Klopp to coach its national team, giving the ex-Liverpool manager a daunting task to turn around the fortunes of a squad which failed yet again at the World Cup
July 24, 2026
Cristian Volpato, who represented Australia at the World Cup, has allegedly tested positive for cocaine and also for speeding, New South Wales state police said
July 24, 2026
The German soccer federation has called a news conference for Friday when it is expected to present Jürgen Klopp as the next national coach
July 23, 2026
The French Football Federation will announce the new national coach next Tuesday
July 23, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump’s role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators
July 23, 2026
Now what? For some fans, when the World Cup ends, the emotional hangover begins
July 22, 2026
Lionel Messi has arrived back in Argentina for some rest after the World Cup final against Spain
July 21, 2026
FBI Kansas City: 19 arrested, 9 children found during World Cup anti-trafficking operation
July 22, 2026
The World Cup hosted by the U.S., Canada and Mexico wasn't perfect, but has still been widely hailed as a success
July 21, 2026
Topps is creating a trading card of what became a famous photo during the World Cup of Argentina's Lionel Messi holding Spain's Lamine Yamal
July 21, 2026
A supersized World Cup tournament and its dizzying array of feel-good social media fodder gave the U.S. image a much-needed boost globally, though concerns
July 20, 2026
Examining how much of your tax dollars paid for the World Cup in Kansas City
July 20, 2026
Studies suggest that, played right, hosting large sporting events can pay lasting noneconomic dividends. But it needs sustained effort.
July 20, 2026
Film producers warn Paramount-Warner merger could restrict access to news archives
Secretive US court meant to deport alleged terrorists hears first case
US sugar demand up, corn syrup down, as consumers pick less processed foods, report says
Smallpox DNA is recovered from Spanish conquest-era Chilean mummies
Father of Georgia school shooter sentenced to 15 years in prison
New winery uses solar power and innovative technology to build a more sustainable future
Woman teams up with tattoo shop to raise money for fire departments battling wildfires